Background Reliable post-approval surveillance of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator
(ICD) lead performance remains a challenge. In the past, two ICD leads were recalled due to …

Introduction Cephalic vein cutdown (CVC) and axillary vein puncture (AVP) are both
recommended for transvenous implantation of leads for cardiac implantable electronic …

Introduction The establishment of venous access is one of the driving factors for
complications during implantation of pacemakers and defibrillators (cardiac implantable …

Aims To investigate the abnormalities of the coronary venous system in candidates for
cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) and describe methods for circumventing the …

Objectives Many of the complications arising from cardiac device implantation are
associated to the venous access used for lead placement. Previous analyses reported that …

Cardiac rhythm management (CRM) is a field in cardiology dedicated to the treatment of
cardiac arrhythmia-related diseases. Specifically, the implantable cardioverter defibrillator …